Chinese phrase
我想在〜上班 wǒ xiǎng zài 〜 shàng bān
Meaning
I want to work at ___
When to use it
Expresses a wish to work at a particular place. It is a simple way to state a work preference or plan without saying that the position is confirmed.
Example dialogue
我想在教授实验室上班，能做校内实习吗？ wǒ xiǎng zài jiào shòu shí yàn shì shàng bān néng zuò xiào nèi shí xí ma
I want to work in the professor's lab; could I do an on-campus internship?
先问导师，有的实验室收学生助理，但看名额安排。 xiān wèn dǎo shī yǒu de shí yàn shì shōu xué shēng zhù lǐ dàn kàn míng é ān pái
Ask your advisor first; some labs accept student assistants, but it depends on the available spots and schedule.